@Twig@noauthority.social @Economic_Hitman@noauthority.social @fkq1q2r2@noauthority.social @jeffcliff@shitposter.world @ceo_of_monoeye_dating@tsundere.love @eriner@noauthority.social @bonifartius@noauthority.social @AlphaKiloPapa@noauthority.social @Clambino@noauthority.social @gr1mr33p3r@noauthority.social @Nicktherat@noauthority.social @adam@psyopshop.com @Coyote@shitposter.world @FaggotTourney@tsundere.love "All of these are people who have been nominated. With the exception of the last four, each of them have been nominated by at least 3 people. The last four were people with only 2 nominations - they were chosen out of the 7 valid 2-nomination people as the only representative of their instance (except Adam Curry, who was deemed essential)." So Adam wasn't exactly a standard tournament entrant. He was nominated, yes, but the organizers also considered him essential enough to receive special treatment. That makes the scarecrow argument a bit more interesting….